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Definition of "ity" []

  • A common termination of nouns of Latin origin or formed after Latin analogy, from adjectives, properly from adjectives of Latin origin or type, as in activity, civility, suavity, etc., but also in some words from adjectives not of Latin origin or type, as in jollity. The suffix is properly -ty, the preceding vowel belonging originally to the adjective. See -ty. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "ity" in a sentence
  • "It no longer becomes nec­es­sary to deter­mine if Google­zon actu­ally exists (although spec­u­lat­ing on its fea­si­bil­ity is righton)."
  • "Yes, but clearly mere enhanced pho­to­graphic porta­bil­ity is not the killer app."
  • "Some of this dis­par­ity is dri­ven by the fact that there are a lot more Amer­i­can (& ‘West­ern’) reporters in Lon­don than in Cairo."
Words like "ity"
/k/a
/k/akshushi
artha/h/
atra
balavad
brahma
iti
sarva/m/
tad
ukte